China requires the US to Hong Kong thrust independence

China requires the US to Hong Kong thrust independence |

In a video posted by the Chinese Supreme People's Procuratorate, apocalyptic images of Syria and Iraq are in contrast with the bucolic views of today's China.

"The mist" national and international concerns "has not dispersed the Chinese sky," says the video.

"Tibet, Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Taiwan separatism and dissident leaders, lawyers who fight to the death and other agents of western forces are damaging stability and internal harmony of China. Behind all these incidents, we can often catch a glimpse of the shadow of the stars and stripes. "

'Stay alert

In a post on Weibo, the prosecution urged people to "remain alert for color revolutions" or see "the peaceful and stable China" . become like Syria or Iraq

a warning against independence movements in Taiwan and Hong Kong is superimposed on pictures of Joshua Wong - Hong Kong a leading pro-democracy activist and founder Demosisto -. and the Taiwan Chairman Tsai Ying-wen

in a statement, Wong dismissed the video as laughable, adding that it was full of "false statements" and emphasizing the sentence Tuesday Chinese lawyer human rights Zhai Yanmin for plotting to overthrow the state power.

"(the phrase Zhai) proves the continent of justice has no credibility," said Wong.

Pro-independence candidates blocked

Beijing dark warnings come as Hong Kong authorities banned several politicians in favor of independence to the forthcoming elections to the legislative Council, the parliament of the city .

Edward Leung of Hong Kong native, who won 15.4% of the vote in an election last year, has been blocked by the Electoral Affairs Commission to run in the September race.

Speaking to reporters, Leung denounced the decision of political censorship commission, warning that Hong Kong will never be a true democracy as long as it is under Chinese control and called for revolution.

Hong Kong political divide: young guns against the old guard

Leung is one of five candidates who have been told they will not be allowed to run, including Chan Ho-tin National Party Hong Kong and Alice Lai Yee-man of the Conservative Party, which campaigns for Hong Kong to return to British control as a path to independence.

Both Leung and Lai signed statements promising to uphold the Basic Law, Hong Kong's mini-constitution, as required by the EAC, but were nevertheless forbidden to run.

Other candidates were approved to run have complained about their political leaflets - free distribution of which is a right granted to candidates - blocked by the EAC.

Ma Ngok, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, said the EAC mess of the registration process could lead to a bump in support for the most radical candidates.

"Voters may seek to send a message to Beijing by voting for these groups," he told CNN.

The CEC did not respond to a request for comment.

CNN trainees Sean Zhong Yan and Lavanie Beijing contributed reporting.